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AMCHAM Korea provides paid internship opportunities to undergraduate and graduate students as well as recent graduates to have a practical work experience and to improve on their skills, knowledge and insights by getting involved in various business and policy environments.

All interns will be given a basic orientation session to learn about the organization, our mission, functions of each department and their roles as an intern. Each intern will work under the supervision of AMCHAM staffs and the team leader, and given instructions on their tasks.

[Benefits – Your learning & development opportunities]

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Gain practical insight and experience about the international business environment and policy makings.
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Improve your hands-on working skills and experiences (by supporting with business meetings, reports, emails, calls, organizing events, etc.)
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Learn about team work, effective communication, and day-to-day business operation.
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Find and strengthen your talents and skills by having an opportunity to contribute to the tasks, projects and events in the team.

Department Information Duration Application Deadline
Marketing TBD TBD

The Marketing Department is the revenue-generating engine of AMCHAM and is responsible for coordinating various AMCHAM meetings and events. The department organizes General Membership Meetings (GMMs), annual industry seminars and Networking Nights throughout the year. It also coordinates AMCHAM’s signature events including the Inaugural Ball and Labor Day Picnic, which provide members with socializing and partnership opportunities. The department also offers promotional services, helping member companies advertise their brand and products within the Korean business community.  

 

Requirements

?? Bilingual (English and Korean)

?? Under/Graduate school student

?? Detail-oriented, professional, responsible

?? Strong written & spoken communication and interpersonal skills

?? Strong Power Point & Excel skill

?? Research experience preferred

?? Design/Editing skill preferred (Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator/Premiere/After Effects, etc.)  

 

Internship Program Benefits

?? Paid Position

?? Gain practical experience for your resume

?? Work in an international business environment

?? Exposure to current business and industry issue

?? Acquire advice on multinational and Korean companies

?? Attend AMCHAM meeting

Communications/PR TBD TBD
The Communications Department promotes awareness of the Chamber’s mission and activities to the media and general public in Korea. The department develops publicity plans for major events and communicates with the press, arranging interviews and writing press releases. As the Chamber’s editorial division, the department manages the media database and oversees the production of all AMCHAM publications, both online and offline, to inform members about the latest economic and business issues. AMCHAM publications include the Journal, an issues-oriented, quarterly magazine, the annual Membership Directory, among others. The department also develops online content for the organization's website and SNS channels including Facebook.
Government Affairs TBD TBD
The Government Affairs/Public Relations Department aims to serve as the bridge between AMCHAM members and the Korean and U.S. governments. To that end, the department is primarily responsible for building the public image of AMCHAM and our member companies and maintaining a close relationship with both the Korean and U.S. governments. Interns of Government Affairs/PR team will be in charge of daily media monitoring and regular analysis of various industries in Korea. Interns will also work to assist various AMCHAM committee meetings and events, granting them with more opportunities of exposure to global atmosphere and business leaders in different sectors. Internship candidates are required to have high command of both English and Korean language, good research skills and interpersonal skills
Partners for the Future Foundation TBD TBD

Partners for the Future Foundation is a charity arm of AMCHAM with a mission to support and give back to our community. From Fundraising events, such as AMCHAM CEO Servers’ Night to community service program such as AMCHAM Innovation Camp, interns will be involved in organizing and running the events, as well as supporting on various CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) projects with global companies. Interns will have an expose to and an administrative involvement in various functions, which includes coordination, administration, reporting, PR and marketing.

 

Requirements

?? Bilingual (English and Korean)

?? Under/Graduate school student

?? Detail-oriented, professional, responsible

?? Strong written & spoken communication and interpersonal skills

?? Strong Power Point & Excel skill

?? Research experience preferred

?? Design/Editing skill preferred (Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator/Premiere/After Effects, etc.)  

 

Internship Program Benefits

?? Paid Position

?? Gain practical experience for your resume

?? Work in an international business environment

?? Exposure to current business and industry issue

?? Acquire advice on multinational and Korean companies

?? Attend AMCHAM meeting